[OT] Help kill the Surveillance State Bill

Paul Lussier p.lussier at comcast.net
Tue May 10 11:22:00 EDT 2005


"Michael ODonnell" <michael.odonnell at comcast.net> writes:

> I recently read about some guy who built himself
> a "wallet" (not really small enough to count as
> wallet-sized, more like VHS cassette-sized) that
> has a card reader built in and will not open until a
> card is swiped, so when somebody asks him for his ID
> they can read the visible text portion of his ID card
> (where it's stored inside the wallet) though a small
> window but if they want to get a swipe from his card
> they first have to swipe theirs...
>
> I can't remember where I read this (some blog) but
> it should be possible to dogpile for it.

I recently read the same article.  I found it rather amusing.  Though,
if it were implanted with RFID, you'd have to embed a jammer in there
too :(

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Seeya,
Paul



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